In this special #TWIMLfest edition of the podcast, we’re joined by Shakir Mohamed, a Senior Research Scientist at DeepMind.
Shakir is also a leader of Deep Learning Indaba, a non-profit organization whose mission is to Strengthen African Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. In our conversation with Shakir, we discuss his recent paper ‘Decolonial AI ... Show More
Sep 1
World Models and the Future of Spatial AI with Justin Johnson - #775
In this episode, Justin Johnson, co-founder of World Labs, joins us to discuss world models and the emerging field of spatial AI. We explore why many researchers see capabilities beyond language as an important frontier for AI, and what it means to build models that can understan ... Show More
1h 6m
Aug 26
Why the Next AI Breakthrough May Come from Physics with Max Welling - #774
The conventional wisdom in AI is that the next breakthrough will come from more compute, more data, and larger models. But what if the next leap comes from somewhere else? In this episode, Max Welling—co-founder and CTO of CuspAI and professor at the University of Amsterdam—argue ... Show More
58m 5s
Aug 12
Why Image Generation Needs More Than Bigger Models with Fatih Porikli - #773
Text-to-image models have become remarkably good at producing realistic images. But realism isn’t the same as correctness. Ask for several distinct people, a specific composition, or a high-resolution image generated locally, and today’s models still struggle in surprising ways. ... Show More
56m 47s
Feb 2024
Demis Hassabis — Scaling, superhuman AIs, AlphaZero atop LLMs, AlphaFold
Here is my episode with Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMindWe discuss:* Why scaling is an artform* Adding search, planning, & AlphaZero type training atop LLMs* Making sure rogue nations can't steal weights* The right way to align superhuman AIs and do an intelligence explosio ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2025
Understanding AGI Alignment Challenges and Solutions - with Eliezer Yudkowsky of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute
<p>Today's episode is a special addition to our AI Futures series, featuring a special sneak peek at an upcoming episode of our Trajectory podcast with guest Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI researcher, founder, and research fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute. Eliezer joi ... Show More
43m 3s
Jul 2017
067: Latest Developments in the Field of AI and How it is Changing the World
In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Vice President of Research at Sentient AI, Risto Miikkulainen. You will hear about the applications of AI across multiple fields, learn about the 2 types of AI - the Evolutionary Algorithms and Reinforcement Learning Al ... Show More
38m 57s
Jan 2025
DeepSeek vs. Open AI - The State of AI w/ Emad Mostaque & Salim Ismail | EP #146
In this episode, Emad, Salim, and Peter discuss the recent DeepSeek news, the China vs. USA AI race, and what Emad has been working on.
Recorded on Jan 29th, 2024
Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal Advice.
Emad is the founder of Intelligent Internet an ... Show More
1h 35m
Oct 2023
How Does AI Actually Work?
This week, we have a special episode for you! There has been so much talk about AI over the last year or two, but not a lot of explanations. What is AI? What is the difference between AI and Machine Learning? How do they work? David sat down with Danu Mbanga, Director of Generati ... Show More
1h 10m
Jul 2025
What are LLMs? What is AGI? - Dr. Joe Tekli, Professor in Computer Engineering and AI #LLM #AI #AGI
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Joe Tekli, ranked among the Top 2% of researchers worldwide. Dr. Tekli is one of the MENA region’s most influential figures in Artificial Intelligence, with a PhD in Semantic Web and a global footprint in AI research, teaching, and r ... Show More
1h 13m
Dec 2024
What one founder's past says about AI's future
To understand AI, you need to hear Mustafa Suleyman's story. From youth hotline founder to DeepMind creator and Microsoft AI chief, his journey explains AI's evolution and his plans for its future.TED Radio Hour+ subscribers now get access to bonus episodes, with more ideas from ... Show More
51m 33s
Sep 2019
295: A Deep Conversation About Tech & Life
In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with my friend and business partner, Hadelin de Ponteves. You will hear what new exciting things are happening in Hadelin's life now. You will hear some preview of his upcoming presentation at DataScienceGO 2019, which will ... Show More
55m 27s